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Lot Essay
With Rolex Garantie Internationale dated 8 April 2015 and stamped by Omani retailer Khimji Ramdas, sale tags, fitted presentation box and outer packaging with the Khanjar symbol.
The present watch is one of the exceedingly few examples of a so-called "Omani" Daytona Cosmographs featuring the Khanjar symbol to its case back to appear in public. It is certainly also the rarest of these "personalized" watches as this particular model is no longer part of the lines of watches made for the Sultanate of Oman.
A very attractive watch and in close to new old stock condition still retaining the original factory protective stickers, it is furthermore offered with its full sale kit.
The Cosmograph Daytona can be considered without a doubt among the most successful and well known line of chronograph wristwatches ever devised by any manufacturer. Introduced in 1963 with manually wound reference 6239, it underwent through various evolutions before being upgraded with an automatic movement around 1988 (reference 16520). Reference 116520 was launched in 2000, the first Daytona equipped with a fully in-house Rolex movement.
The present watch is one of the exceedingly few examples of a so-called "Omani" Daytona Cosmographs featuring the Khanjar symbol to its case back to appear in public. It is certainly also the rarest of these "personalized" watches as this particular model is no longer part of the lines of watches made for the Sultanate of Oman.
A very attractive watch and in close to new old stock condition still retaining the original factory protective stickers, it is furthermore offered with its full sale kit.
The Cosmograph Daytona can be considered without a doubt among the most successful and well known line of chronograph wristwatches ever devised by any manufacturer. Introduced in 1963 with manually wound reference 6239, it underwent through various evolutions before being upgraded with an automatic movement around 1988 (reference 16520). Reference 116520 was launched in 2000, the first Daytona equipped with a fully in-house Rolex movement.